Movies: Else Petersen

  • 1980
    Øjeblikket

    Øjeblikket (1980)

    Øjeblikket

    71980HD

    Drama about a young woman who is diagnosed with cancer. We follow her journey and her relationship with her husband and their two children until she dies....

    Øjeblikket
  • 1968
    The Veterinarian's Adopted Children

    The Veterinarian's Adopted Children (1968)

    The Veterinarian's Adopted Children

    6.51968HD

    Winnie's mother is going to Bangkok to settle an inheritance matter and is looking for a good boarding house for her child. She calls Dr. Linager, who tells her that he has a boarding house for "expensive children," but the price is no object to Winn...

    The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
  • 1989
    Christian

    Christian (1989)

    Christian

    01989HD

    Nikolaj Christensen is a popular Danish folk-rock artist. In this teen-oriented film, Christian (Christensen) is a young man in search of love, who restlessly leaves his home in Denmark to search for it all over Europe, finally finding some semblance...

    Christian
  • 1968
    Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run

    Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run (1968)

    Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run

    4.71968HD

    The German bear Fido from Münich is sweet, easygoing and nice, and just loves Danish soldiers. Thus, the bear marches together with the recruits and even wants to share their beds in this strange Danish comedy....

    Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run
  • 1989
    Memories of a Marriage

    Memories of a Marriage (1989)

    Memories of a Marriage

    6.61989HD

    Karl Åge and Regitze host a summer garden party for close friends, their son, and his family. Karl Åge is quiet, detached; Regitze is spirited, lively. He thinks back: love at first sight during the war, living together unmarried, her mother's hunger...

    Memories of a Marriage
  • 1941
    Wienerbarnet

    Wienerbarnet (1941)

    Wienerbarnet

    41941HD

    We are in a small Heurigen-Café in Vienna. The young singer Fritz Hertzgruber meets a young Danish writer, Jesper Ellekilde, and the two young people become friends immediately. Fritz has been to Denmark as a "Viennese child" and is now an enthusiast...

    Wienerbarnet
  • 1976
    The Moelleby affair

    The Moelleby affair (1976)

    The Moelleby affair

    81976HD

    Mølleby is a small, cozy market town. The year is 1924, and the sight of a Rolls Royce from Copenhagen is a sensation. But all is not as idyllic as it seems. The town's new mayor is trying to build a new brickworks to ensure the town's growth and fut...

    The Moelleby affair
  • 1944
    Melody of a Murder

    Melody of a Murder (1944)

    Melody of a Murder

    5.61944HD

    A woman is found strangled in her shop. Shortly after, another murder is committed. Perhaps the most terrifying is that the both girls' name is Sonja. The police is convinced it's the same killer and at each scene is heard a woman singing the same so...

    Melody of a Murder
  • 1956
    Kristiane af Marstal

    Kristiane af Marstal (1956)

    Kristiane af Marstal

    5.91956HD

    Two young skippers, Hans Tønnesen and Poul Nielsen, have a small cargo ship that transports freight from Copenhagen to the provinces. Poul and Hans are in love with the same girl, Margit, who is the daughter of master baker Bonnekamp. However, Margit...

    Kristiane af Marstal
  • 1968
    Me and My Kid Brother and the Smugglers

    Me and My Kid Brother and the Smugglers (1968)

    Me and My Kid Brother and the Smugglers

    61968HD

    It's not just eels and rubber boots that Søren and Peter catch when they fish in waters teeming with smugglers... The parish council is against serving alcohol at the inn, but luckily for them, brothers Søren and Peter often catch both whisky and cig...

    Me and My Kid Brother and the Smugglers
  • 1979
    Kick Me in the Traditions!

    Kick Me in the Traditions! (1979)

    Kick Me in the Traditions!

    6.21979HD

    Based on Leif Panduro's 1958 satire classic. David, a senior high-school student, aims a swift kick at his principal's behind and is committed to a psychiatric ward from the perspective of which he takes a close look at his allegedly sane family. The...

    Kick Me in the Traditions!
  • 1985
    Ophelia Comes to Town

    Ophelia Comes to Town (1985)

    Ophelia Comes to Town

    01985HD

    During a production of "Hamlet", the withdrawn lead actor and the girl playing Ophelia, who has just escaped a life of drugs and prostitution, spark an unlikely and low-key romance....

    Ophelia Comes to Town
  • 1940
    En ganske almindelig pige

    En ganske almindelig pige (1940)

    En ganske almindelig pige

    71940HD

    Tove (Bodil Kjer) is a modest and ordinary girl dreaming of winning the competition to become the next big movie star. She applies with a photo of her more beautiful sister Grete (Gerda Neumann). The competition, however, is already rigged....

    En ganske almindelig pige
  • 1953
    Den gamle mølle paa Mols

    Den gamle mølle paa Mols (1953)

    Den gamle mølle paa Mols

    71953HD

    A young, beautiful girl arrives at Krogerød Kro on Mols and shocks the innkeeper by telling him that he is her father. At the same time, the inn is about to lose its liquor license, threatening its very existence. The innkeeper tells the girl that bo...

    Den gamle mølle paa Mols
  • 1949
    We Want a Child

    We Want a Child (1949)

    We Want a Child

    51949HD

    Else and her husband want a child but Else can't have one following an abortion performed before she got married. When Jytte, her friend, a salesgirl who is the mistress of a married man, tells her she is pregnant, Else thinks she has worked things o...

    We Want a Child
  • 1957
    Der var engang en gade

    Der var engang en gade (1957)

    Der var engang en gade

    61957HD

    In the charming old Copenhagen neighborhood of Nyboder lives a group of quirky and distinctive characters. Among them is Albertine, who one day is visited by her young niece Ditte, who has run away from a strict upbringing at home. She has fallen in ...

    Der var engang en gade
  • 1976
    Flaming Fire Chief

    Flaming Fire Chief (1976)

    Flaming Fire Chief

    3.81976HD

    A festive crime comedy about a confused innkeeper who involuntarily finds himself becoming entangled in a larger crime-affair where the villains have stolen and smuggled a precious diamond baked in a cake ......

    Flaming Fire Chief
  • 1955
    The bride from Dragstrup

    The bride from Dragstrup (1955)

    The bride from Dragstrup

    6.71955HD

    At Helene Dragstrup's 20th birthday, her grandmother Margrethe decides that it is time that Helene learns something about life outside the protective walls of the estate....

    The bride from Dragstrup
  • 1942
    Tyrannens fald

    Tyrannens fald (1942)

    Tyrannens fald

    01942HD

    The stout Axel Høegh is a forester on the Troldborg estate in South Zealand, where he lives with his daughter Anne, who runs the house, and his son Mogens, who serves as a forester candidate under his father, and who is engaged to a young girl, Ulla ...

    Tyrannens fald